29 Sep
2021
SM Prime supports Manila Observatory’s clean energy, climate, and weather prediction system
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has recently inked a partnership agreement with the Manila Observatory for the “High Definition Clean Energy, Climate, and Weather Forecasts for the Philippines” Project, a data-driven system that utilizes automated weather stations (AWS) and high-performance computer modeling to provide clean energy and weather forecasts up to five days in advance.
31 Aug
2021
Tagaytay Highlands’ immersive experience ramps up digitalization efforts
When the world was thrust into a health crisis early in 2020, it left people sheltered in place. Yet, even as most stick close to home, the property market continues to thrive. Amid quarantine restrictions, real estate, deemed one of the best-performing industries during the pandemic, has readily transitioned to the digital space.
18 Aug
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Tops-Off Lanson Place Mall of Asia
SMHCC topped-off yet another iconic property, Lanson Place Mall of Asia. Leading the ceremony were SM Prime Holdings, Inc. Executive Committee Chairman Hans T. Sy, SM Hotels and Conventions Corp President Elizabeth T. Sy, and SM Hotels and Conventions Corp Executive Vice President Peggy E. Angeles.
09 Aug
2021
#SMXREADY To Host Events
MX Convention Center (SMXCC), the leading convention center in the country, continues to uphold its commitment for its guests’ and colleagues’ safety and security with its #SMXsafespaces.
05 Aug
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Appoints General Manager for its New Park Inn by Radisson Property in Bacolod
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. announces the appointment of Mr. Sherwin Lucas as Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod’s General Manager.
02 Aug
2021
SM Prime Reports 12% Increase in 1H2021 Net Income
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported PHP11.6 billion consolidated net income in the first six months of 2021, 12% higher from PHP10.4 billion in the first half of 2020. This is on the back of improvement in second quarter net income to PHP5.2 billion from PHP2.1 billion in the same period last year. First half consolidated revenues recorded at PHP41.1 billion, down 6% from PHP43.7 of 2020’s first half.
30 Jul
2021
Reveries are weatherproof at Tagaytay Highlands
The scorching hot summer has passed and in its wake come the rainy days and constant drizzling of the monsoon season. However, no matter the weather or the season, Tagaytay Highlands continues to indulge residents and their guests with its enjoyable indoor fun and outdoor vibe—rain or shine, weather or not.
30 Jul
2021
A healthy farm-to-table lifestyle at Tagaytay Highlands
And if we are fortunate to have sizeable green spaces around our homes, growing our own produce to share or to sell totally means self-sufficiency in food for the long haul—no matter what happens outside.
19 Jul
2021
Galing Pook Foundation, SM Prime sign MoA in support of Galing Pook Awards
SM Prime Holdings recently entered a five-year partnership with the Galing Pook Foundation (GPF) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Local Government Academy (LGA) in support of the annual Galing Pook Awards, which recognizes local government units for their exemplary governance, innovation, sustainability, and resilience initiatives.
14 Jul
2021
All SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Properties Get Safety Seal Certification
All properties under SM Hotels and Conventions Corp (SMHCC) portfolio have recently obtained the Department of Tourism Safety Seal given to accommodation establishments who faithfully comply with the Minimum Public Health Standards (MPHS) set by the government and integrate StaySafe.ph with their contact tracing.
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23 May
2021
SM City Lipa’s Outdoor Fit Park now open
Let’s get stronger and fit together while having #SummerFunAtSM! SM City Lipa’s Outdoor Fit Park is now open to serve you.
22 May
2021
SM promos, events for summer
FROM its birth in June 2020, the EDSA Busway has demonstrated that buses on dedicated lanes deliver faster, more reliable transportation services. With travel time from Monumento to Mall of Asia cut to less than an hour (instead of three hours), there is no question that exclusive lanes for public transport are more efficient and cost-effective, and can be set up relatively quickly. Bus rapid transit (BRT) needs to be in the mobility toolkit of our national agencies and local governments.
22 May
2021
This Tagaytay Institution Has Reopened to Guests From NCR Plus
Following NCR Plus’ shift to a new quarantine status on May 15 called “General Community Quarantine With Heightened Restrictions,” various tourism establishments are slowly opening up to guests once again. There are up to 13 Metro Manila hotels, for example, that have reopened their doors to those coming from the National Capital Region, Laguna, Cavite, and Rizal. But if you’re planning to go a bit farther on the weekend, you’ll be glad to know that Taal Vista Hotel in Tagaytay City, Cavite, just got the go signal to accept travelers from NCR Plus.
21 May
2021
SM taps solar power for mall in Bacoor
SM Supermalls and solar power provider Green Heat announced the completion of the 1.3-megawatt (MW) solar rooftop system of the SM City Bacoor, the 11th solar-powered SM mall since 2013.
21 May
2021
Embracing open living and going green
When most of us had to adjust to working remotely, attending on-line classes, and managing day-to-day activities at home during a strict lockdown, it made us aware how spending more time with family and taking care of our health are crucial in overcoming the current situation. The need to reassess our lifestyle and admit the urgency of stepping back, taking stock, and taking a breather arose.
21 May
2021
200 residents jabbed at QC’s first drive-through
QUEZON City has partnered with a big mall operator for its first drive-through vaccination center where over 200 residents have gotten their shots against Covid-19 since its opening early this week.
21 May
2021
Jab then shop! Sy-blings open Megatrade Hall for COVID-19 vaccination
The bilyonaryo Sy family is opening the Megatrade Hall inside SM Megamall as a COVID-19 vaccination center in Mandaluyong, Bilyonaryo has learned.
21 May
2021
Loads of summer fun at SM
Missing summer? Welcome the hottest season of the year with positive vibes! At SM Supermalls, brighter and better days are coming, with safe and fun activities for everyone. Watch the summer fun at @SMSupermalls here.
20 May
2021
DOTr and SM Prime partner to build 3 new busway stops along EDSA
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has announced the construction of three EDSA Busway concourses. The government agency has stated that these state-of-the-art facilities will change the way commuters travel in the area and will help give EDSA a fresh new look. The DOTr also partnered with SM Prime on the project as the concourses will be located near SM malls. These facilities will be located at SM North EDSA, Megamall, and at the Mall of Asia area.
20 May
2021
EDSA Busway concourses at SM Malls
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Art Tugade and SM Prime President Jeffrey Lim lead the virtual groundbreaking ceremony of the EDSA Busway Concourses located at SM North Edsa, SM Megamall, and SM Mall of Asia.
